Adam Dalva’s debut novel, AMERICAN RAPTURE, will be published by Riverhead in 2028. It is also being published by Chatto & Windus in the UK, Blessing Verlag in Germany, Robert Laffont in France, Literatura Random House in Spain, Glydendal in Denmark, La Nave de Teseo in Italy, Ithaki in Turkey, Sarkozy & Tarsai in Hungary, and Trei in Romania.

Adam is the President of the National Book Critics Circle. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The New York Times, and The New York Review of Books. Adam is a Contributing Editor of The Yale Review and an Assistant Teaching Professor of Creative Writing at Rutgers University.

Adam is a graduate of NYU's Fiction MFA Program, where he was a Veterans Writing Workshop Fellow. He has received fellowships from Scotland’s Hawthornden Castle, The Bergman Estate on Fårö, Iceland’s Gullkistan, the Vermont Studio Center, the Atlantic Center for the Arts, and Wildacres. His graphic novel, Olivia Twist, was published by Dark Horse in 2019. Adam previously served as a judge of the 2022 Story Prize, the Books Editor of Words Without Borders, and the Senior Fiction Editor of Guernica.